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Piedmont Region, North Carolina

Covering nearly one half of North Carolina in the central part of the state, the Piedmont is an area of gently rolling foothills with the occasional boulder or unexpected rock outcropping. The Piedmont region boasts of one of the most dynamic economies in the United States and is home to the state's largest cities and biggest financial institutions. Renowned research universities, textile and furniture factories, tobacco farms, shopping meccas, top golf courses and abundant historic sites are also part of the makeup of the Piedmont.

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1812 Hitching Post

The 1812 Hitching Post was the birthplace of four-term N. C. Lieutenant Governor W. D. Turner in 1865 and was also owned by North Carolina Senator Columbus Vance Henkel in the early to mid-1900'

Turnersburg, NC Historic Homes

Rocky Mount City Lake and Park

This man-made lake was completed in 1933

Rocky Mount, NC City Lakes

Carolina Model Railroaders

Carolina Model Railroaders, Inc. (CMR) is Greensboro's oldest model railroad club. CMR has served the Triad with over 34

Greensboro, NC Railroad History

Historic Trivette Clinic Ghost Tours

This is the only hospital ever built in North Iredell. It was in operation from 1932 - 1938, and was a full service facility. Following the founder\'

Hamptonville, NC Ghost Tours

Badin Inn Golf Resort & Club

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Badin Inn Golf Resort & Club has been called "Mini-Pinehurst,"

Badin, NC Golf Courses


World's Largest Chair

A symbol of Thomasville's furniture heritage. The 30

Thomasville, NC One Of A Kinds

Greensboro Area CVB

Free visitor information seven days a week! Offers free guides, maps and information on area attractions, accommodations, shopping, restaurants, golf and a wide variety of activities and special events. 317 South Greene Street, Greensboro. (800) 344-2282 or (336) 274-2282

Greensboro, NC Businesses

Jordan Lake Christmas Tree Farm

Choose and Cut Christmas trees, Fraser Firs, Wreaths, Garland and a Christmas Shop. Open the weekend before Thanksgiving(9am-5pm) for tagging. Open daily after Thanksgiving until Dec 19 from 9am-5

Apex, NC Businesses



Henderson-Vance Downtown Development Commission

The Downtown Development Commission works to preserve, develop and promote downtown Henderson. As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, the DDC is funded by annual contributions from local City and County governments. The DDC sponsors numerous downtown events such as the St. Patrick'

Henderson, NC Businesses

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